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Canadian (TSX) Commercial Services Industry Analysis
UpdatedMay 21, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies19
- 7D3.5%
- 3M4.6%
- 1Y37.1%
- YTD7.2%
In the last week, the Commercial Services industry is up 3.5%, with GFL Environmental up 3.8%. In the same time, Calian Group was down 18%. This means that the industry has gained 37% over the past year. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 27% per annum.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Canadian Commercial Services Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 21 May 2025 | CA$46.4b | CA$20.9b | -CA$194,384,294.97 | 20.6x | -238.9x | 2.2x |
| Fri, 18 Apr 2025 | CA$44.3b | CA$20.7b | -CA$237,179,981.68 | 22.8x | -186.8x | 2.1x |
| Sun, 16 Mar 2025 | CA$45.4b | CA$20.9b | -CA$132,940,904.78 | 20.4x | -341.4x | 2.2x |
| Tue, 11 Feb 2025 | CA$45.9b | CA$20.9b | CA$27.0m | 22.1x | 1700.5x | 2.2x |
| Thu, 09 Jan 2025 | CA$44.5b | CA$21.0b | CA$29.8m | 23.3x | 1496x | 2.1x |
| Sat, 07 Dec 2024 | CA$45.8b | CA$20.9b | CA$20.3m | 23.3x | 2250.6x | 2.2x |
| Mon, 04 Nov 2024 | CA$42.7b | CA$20.5b | -CA$92,287,163.02 | 27x | -463.1x | 2.1x |
| Wed, 02 Oct 2024 | CA$40.8b | CA$20.3b | -CA$104,429,506.17 | 24.1x | -390.9x | 2x |
| Fri, 30 Aug 2024 | CA$41.1b | CA$20.3b | -CA$116,887,834.27 | 24x | -351.9x | 2x |
| Sun, 28 Jul 2024 | CA$39.0b | CA$20.3b | CA$667.8m | 31.5x | 58.4x | 1.9x |
| Tue, 25 Jun 2024 | CA$38.2b | CA$20.4b | CA$619.0m | 30.2x | 61.8x | 1.9x |
| Thu, 23 May 2024 | CA$34.6b | CA$20.4b | CA$617.1m | 31.2x | 56x | 1.7x |
| Sat, 20 Apr 2024 | CA$35.3b | CA$20.1b | CA$606.5m | 21.5x | 58.3x | 1.8x |
| Mon, 18 Mar 2024 | CA$36.3b | CA$19.8b | CA$560.0m | 29.8x | 64.9x | 1.8x |
| Wed, 14 Feb 2024 | CA$36.6b | CA$19.5b | CA$293.3m | 23.2x | 124.6x | 1.9x |
| Fri, 12 Jan 2024 | CA$34.9b | CA$19.7b | CA$214.5m | 22.1x | 162.8x | 1.8x |
| Sun, 10 Dec 2023 | CA$32.5b | CA$19.8b | CA$218.7m | 19.9x | 148.7x | 1.6x |
| Tue, 07 Nov 2023 | CA$24.3b | CA$17.5b | -CA$195,578,530.00 | 25.4x | -124x | 1.4x |
| Thu, 05 Oct 2023 | CA$24.8b | CA$17.5b | -CA$403,223,478.00 | 29x | -61.5x | 1.4x |
| Sat, 02 Sep 2023 | CA$25.7b | CA$17.5b | -CA$422,483,974.00 | 24.7x | -60.9x | 1.5x |
| Mon, 31 Jul 2023 | CA$26.6b | CA$16.8b | -CA$472,536,427.00 | 27.4x | -56.3x | 1.6x |
| Wed, 28 Jun 2023 | CA$27.8b | CA$16.5b | -CA$682,630,218.00 | 24x | -40.8x | 1.7x |
| Fri, 26 May 2023 | CA$27.7b | CA$16.6b | -CA$687,011,677.00 | 23.7x | -40.3x | 1.7x |
| Sun, 23 Apr 2023 | CA$26.5b | CA$15.8b | -CA$357,500,040.00 | 19.3x | -74x | 1.7x |
| Tue, 21 Mar 2023 | CA$24.6b | CA$15.6b | -CA$328,637,711.00 | 15.6x | -74.9x | 1.6x |
| Thu, 16 Feb 2023 | CA$23.8b | CA$15.3b | -CA$156,831,986.00 | 16.1x | -151.9x | 1.6x |
| Sat, 14 Jan 2023 | CA$23.0b | CA$15.3b | -CA$149,210,962.00 | 14.2x | -153.9x | 1.5x |
| Mon, 12 Dec 2022 | CA$22.3b | CA$15.4b | -CA$149,248,609.00 | 13.9x | -149.3x | 1.5x |
| Wed, 09 Nov 2022 | CA$20.9b | CA$14.8b | -CA$163,513,561.00 | 15.8x | -127.9x | 1.4x |
| Fri, 07 Oct 2022 | CA$21.1b | CA$14.4b | -CA$296,172,729.00 | 15.9x | -71.3x | 1.5x |
| Sun, 04 Sep 2022 | CA$21.6b | CA$14.2b | -CA$287,013,467.00 | 19x | -75.3x | 1.5x |
| Tue, 02 Aug 2022 | CA$20.8b | CA$13.6b | -CA$274,683,853.00 | 22.6x | -75.9x | 1.5x |
| Thu, 30 Jun 2022 | CA$19.4b | CA$13.2b | -CA$290,641,377.00 | 26.6x | -66.7x | 1.5x |
| Sat, 28 May 2022 | CA$21.8b | CA$13.1b | -CA$283,056,856.00 | 28x | -76.9x | 1.7x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
-76.9x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the Canadian Commercial Services industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.7x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 2.2x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Commercial Services industry have improved over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 17% per year.
- This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently losses are decreasing too.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the Canadian Industrials industry?
| CA Market | 1.66% | |
| Industrials | 4.18% | |
| Commercial Services | 3.55% | |
| Environmental and Facilities Services | 3.87% | |
| Diversified Support Services | 3.21% | |
| Office Services and Supplies | 0% | 0 |
| Security and Alarm Services | -0.41% | |
| Commercial Printing | -7.00% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Diversified Support Services industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 62.4x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 33.2%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 9.5% per year.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Commercial Printing industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 43% over the next 5 years.
- In contrast, the Environmental and Facilities Services industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 22% per year over the next few years.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GFL GFL Environmental | CA$69.57 | 3.8% +CA$938.8m | 61.2% | PS3.2x | |
| EFN Element Fleet Management | CA$33.01 | 5.3% +CA$667.0m | 33.4% | PE24.4x | |
| BYD Boyd Group Services | CA$210.52 | 1.4% +CA$64.0m | -8.8% | PE240.1x | |
| ANRG Anaergia | CA$1.25 | 10.1% +CA$19.5m | n/a | PS1.9x | |
| GDI GDI Integrated Facility Services | CA$34.50 | 2.1% +CA$16.5m | -0.1% | PE21.4x |
